This article looks at increases in the cost of living for Australian households over the past decade. Inflation as … inherent conceptual differences and measurement issues. Even so, other measures of the cost of living have increased by a … similar amount to the CPI over the past decade. Measured inflation has been higher for some households and socio …

Throughout most of the post-war period, the fight against inflation was one of the most important tasks of economic … policymakers. For some months now, with ample spare capacity in major advanced industrial countries and inflation receding in the … wake of the fall of oil prices, some commentators worry more about deflation than inflation, and draw parallels to the …